Costume designer to get Maureen O’Hara award

Oscar-nominated costume designer Consolata Boyle is to receive the Maureen O’Hara Award at the Kerry Film Festival.

The award, in honour of one of the most glamorous leading ladies of the silver screen, Maureen O’Hara, is presented annually to a woman that has excelled in her chosen field in film.

“I am so excited that Consolata Boyle is being honoured this year with the award. She is a truly remarkable costume designer who brings such texture and life to every character she dresses,” said Ms O’Hara.